Dioscorea nummularia Lam.

  • Filed As

    Dioscoreaceae
    Dioscorea nummularia Lam.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Sanney 122 with Salik Wakuk, 03 Dec 2007

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae. Utwe (Mun.). wan tacf.

  • Description

    flowers have tiny, star-like fruit formed in an alternating pattern along a 12in. Stalk; usually hangs on the bracts of its leaves; has heart-shaped leaves. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04817697

    Occurrence ID: 7d0ac7f3-bfd2-4489-b9d7-d36d2ea6aee8

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Dioscoreales

  • Family

    Dioscoreaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dioscorea nummularia Lam. det W. Law

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Kosrae

  • County/Municipio

    Utwe (Mun.)

  • Locality

    wan tacf

  • Elevation

    Alt. 27 m. (89 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.3383, 162.972

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea nummularia Lam.
det. W. Law, 2010
Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae State. Utwe
Municipality, wan tacf.
5°20t18"N, 162°58'19"E
27.74 m.
flowers have tiny, star-like fruit formed in an
alternating pattern along a 12in. Stalk; usually hangs on
the bracts of its leaves; has heart-shaped leaves.
N.V. mum [Kosraean]
03/12/2007
J. A, Sanney, Salik Wakuk 122
Marisla Foundation and V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation
NYdb
04817697